Release date:Jan 1, 1998

Runtime:1h 29m

Memory & Desire

★ 5.6

Synopsis of "Memory & Desire":

"Sayo and Keiji have eloped to New Zealand to marry, away from the interference of Keiji's disapproving mother in Japan. On their honeymoon, they have the freedom to express their love away from her repressive influence. However, on what should be the happiest of days, Keiji is drowned and Sayo must, by custom, return to live with her cruel and selfish mother-in-law."

Director:

Niki Caro

Genres:

DramaRomance

Language:

English

Cast of "Memory & Desire":

Eugene Nomura ... as Keiji

Yuri Kinugawa ... as Sayo

Brenda Kendall ... as Jeanette

Yoko Narahashi ... as Mrs Nakajima

Joel Tobeck ... as Nod

Rome Kanda ... as Tour Guide

Norman Forsey ... as Fisherman #1

Ian Hughes ... as West Coast Surfer

Charley Murphy Samau

John Paekau ... as Fisherman #3

桜井センリ ... as Mr Kuroda

竹井みどり ... as Sayo's Stepmother

Joy Watson ... as Maude

Takeshi Ōbayashi ... as Sayo's Father

Shiori Terada ... as Hiromi

Timothy Lee ... as Sergeant

森秋子 ... as Wedding Consultant

Grant Rosoman ... as Surf Lifesaver

Wayne McGoram ... as Fisherman #2

John Hancox ... as Doctor

Yuka Ezaki ... as Newlywed Couple

Bunichi Ezaki ... as Newlywed Couple

John Cairney ... as Marriage Celebrant

Rupert MacKenzie ... as VIdeo Cameraman

Juri Inahara ... as Junko

Yumiko Nishiyama ... as Saki

菊池隆則 ... as Tatsuro

Noriko Miura ... as Tatsuro's Wife

Rome Kanda ... as Kaoro

Sarah Hawkes ... as Hamilton Receptionist

中原早苗 ... as Mrs Kuroda

Takashi Nakamura ... as Mr Sugimoto

Motoko Terada ... as Mrs Nakajima's Sister

Kengo Emmitt ... as Little Keiji

Evelyn Clarke ... as Little Girl

Sharon Clarke ... as Little Girl

Vivian Clarke ... as Little Girl

Sam Tamura ... as CES Supervisor

Taihei Baba ... as Funeral Director

Kunio Yoshida ... as Funeral Director

Toshizo Fujiwara ... as Drunken Businessman

Yasukazu Kurosawa ... as Drunken Businessman

Tadashi Watanabe ... as Drunken Businessman

Kazunori Sato ... as Drunken Businessman

Shuson Tsukakoshi ... as Buddhist Priest

Lyndon Hendrikse ... as Surfer #1

Stefan Broadley ... as Surfer #2

Marek Sumich ... as Surfer #3

Georgina Cleave ... as Local Girl

Liesha Ward-Knox ... as Local Girl

Crew:

Margot Francis... (Editor)

Dion Beebe... (Director of Photography)

Peter Scholes... (Original Music Composer)

Yoko Narahashi... (Casting)

William Tyrer... (Executive Producer)

Christopher Ball... (Executive Producer)

Pierre Edelman... (Executive Producer)

Niki Caro... (Screenplay)

Chris Burt... (Sound Designer)

Grant Major... (Production Design)

Robin Murphy... (Assistant Director)

Peter Wells... (Original Story)

Denise Kum... (Makeup & Hair)

Tamalene Painting... (Production Manager)

Anne Nicolle... (Production Coordinator)

Rebecca Hutton... (Production Secretary)

Andrew McGeorge... (Production Runner)

Sam McCauley... (Production Runner)

Wendy Lewis... (Producer's Assistant)

Glenda Paterson... (Production Accountant)

Michelle Taggart... (Assistant Accountant)

Anne Kennedy... (Script Editor)

Robin Murphy... (First Assistant Director)

Quentin Whitwell... (Second Assistant Director)

Corina Ngatuere... (Third Assistant Director)

Melanie Read... (Continuity)

森秋子... (Stand In)

Kirsty Cameron... (Costume Design)

Content rating:

PG (United States)